Lexicographical Neighbors of Presentability
Literary usage of Presentability
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Analytic Psychology by George Frederick Stout (1896)
"Presentability at will is a formula which applies to two radically distinct groups
of cases, (i) An object is presentable at will when the voluntary ..."
2. Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle (1859)
"... we enjoy the benefit, but we know not the labour and anxiety which they
underwent before their work was brought to anything like presentability. ..."
3. Carlyle and the War by Marshall Kelly (1915)
"Presentability is, in truth, here, as in that White Paper 'Case' and elsewhere,
about all they seem to feel the least need of; and their Services, etc., ..."
4. American Standards of Living, 1918-1988 by Clair Brown (1994)
"Social life includes both presentability and integration (or 'fitting in'), ...
So spending on social life shifted from being mostly for presentability and ..."
5. The Interpretation of dreams by Sigmund Freud (1913)
"... and this requirement secures for the dream-work the regard for presentability,
which meets the requirement by furnishing new displacements. ..."
6. Biographical Memoirs by National Academy Of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences Staff, Caroline K. McEuen (1980)
"... which though not in his direct areas of interest, were studied by him for
their content and presentability to the scientific community. ..."
7. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1912)
"... of the connection between subjective attention and objective intensity, and
of the non-presentability of feeling and attention are, however, omitted. ..."
8. A History of Modern Philosophy: A Sketch of the History of Philosophy from by Harald Høffding (1908)
"... the thing-in-itself is " one of those questions which no one will ask who
understands its meaning and knows the limits of presentability." (Versuch. pp. ..."